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The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit arrested 27-year-old Derrick Phazar Whitford of O'Chiese First Nation on Feb. 7.
Whitford was wanted for the second-degree murder of an 18-year-old O'Chiese First Nation resident in November 2024.
He was also wanted on several unrelated offences, including Breach of Probation, Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Flight from Peace Officer, Robbery, and several firearm related offences.
Whitford will be taken before a Justice of the Peace concerning his detention and future court date.
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